I believe information is a right.
There's much to see here. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about me and my life's journey to a Ph.D. at the College of Information, University of North Texas, Denton, and my career as a professional journalist. I hope you enjoy my site and take a moment to drop me a line.
I am an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience at news outlets that focused on community journalism.
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I received my Master of Journalism degree from the Mayborn School of Journalism at the University of North Texas in Denton. In addition to my journalism degree, I completed more than 18 hours of graduate level coursework in the discipline of anthropology.
My undergraduate work saw my completion of a Bachelor of Fine Arts in cinema at Southern Methodist University in Dallas and an Associate's in General Studies at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas.
I received my Ph.D. in interdisciplinary information science from the College of Information, University of North Texas, Denton, in May 2023.
My committee chair was Dr. Barbara Schultz-Jones;
My research interests include social network analysis and the information behavior of marginalized populations, in particular their access to information and the barriers they may encounter.
I am a graduate of the Google News Initiative Pre-Launch Lab.
I am a participating journalist with the RJI and API Trusting News project, which is part of the Road to Pluralism Initiative, 2022-present.
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2020-present.
Association of Health Care Journalists, 2020-present.
Association of Internet Researchers, 2020-present.
Texas Computer Education Association, 2020-present.
Online News Association, 2018-present.
UNT student chapter of the Association for Information Science & Technology, 2016-2023.
I serve as an adjunct professor with the Department of Information Science, College of Information, and the Mayborn School of Journalism at the University of North Texas, Denton. UNT.
I have served as a trainer/mentor for freelancers and interns throughout my journalism career. Many of my former charges have gone on to careers in a media-related field.
While completing my graduate degree at the Mayborn, I served in several capacities, including as a graduate assistant, research assistant, and teaching assistant.
Each year, I avail myself of professional development opportunities, including those put on by the College of Information, UNT, and the various professional organizations of which I'm a member.
CV available upon request..
Jo Ann Livingston
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